Bank of Pontiac and Delavan High School have collaborated to start a Student of the Month program at DHS. Students are nominated based on the following criteria: academic performance – class participation, attending school regularly, completion of assignments, good grades or dramatic improvement in grades; character – compassionate, honest, initiative, loyal, respectful, optimistic, trustworthy, hardworking, and responsible; behavior – obeys rules, well mannered, positive attitude, respectful to peers, teachers, and staff members; good citizenship throughout the year –respect for others and their property in school and in the community; and demonstrates a leadership role – the ability to help, inspire, and motivate others towards achieving a positive, common goal. Bank of Pontiac is awarding the chosen students a $25.00 gift card of their choice from a local Delavan business. December’s Students of the Month are Nyriah Wheeler and Isaac Meeker. Nyriah is the daughter of Adele Wheeler. She is a sophomore at DHS where she participates in scholastic bowl, drama club, and choir. Isaac is the son of Jessica and Loren Meeker. He is a freshman at DHS where he participates in basketball and science club.
Hello all!
We will be ordering music department shirts this year! The more shirts we order, the lower the price! I have attached the google form down below in case anyone wishes to order one.
I hope everyone has a great last couple weeks. We're almost there!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfN6qZawcIPBvnT1KGBppOSPAZD002TQvqGqiy29MXi2Zbl6Q/viewform?usp=sf_link
Thank you,
Madison Marvel
K-12 Music Educator
Delavan CUSD #703
Delavan School's Christmas Programs - Friday, December 8 in the Poppenga Gym
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade - 6:00 p.m.
JH/HS Band and Choir - 7:00 p.m.
Order your last year's yearbook (2022-2023) here
Mrs. Phillips Ag Mechanics students are presenting the Physics of Tractor Pulling to area 8th graders at Career Spark.
Dare Classic 2023
High School Carnival is tomorrow night! Hope to see you there!
If you would like to order a 2022-2023 yearbook, please click on the following:
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1075431/Delavan-High-School/2023-Yearbook/2023090512152362058/CATALOG_SHOP/
It's DHS Carnival Time - Friday, September 22
The theme is "DHS: Come on Down!" featuring classic TV game shows. Raffle tickets are available for $1 each. You could win $100 Cash, $100 Beecham's Gift Certificate, 32" Insignia Fire TV or a Wifi Action Camera. Entries are then entered for King and Queen candidates pictured above. Seniors: Chloe Larimore and Cooper Hansen; Juniors: Jayley Fisher and Wyatt Pierson; Sophomores: Rowyn Backus and Cameron McMullen; Freshmen: Braelynn Mackey and James Pagel.
If you were in HS softball, baseball, or track your pictures are here in the office. You can pick them up on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.
Delavan CUSD #703 is currently seeking paraprofessionals (aides) for the 2023-2024 school year. You must hold an associates degree or higher or have taken and passed the paraprofessional exam. If you are interested in applying or have any questions, please email Amy Albers at albersa@delavanschools.com.
Prom Grand March will begin at 3:00, tomorrow, in the Poppenga Gym
All current juniors and seniors at Delavan High School are invited to prom. Sign up in the high school office.
Locust Street will be shut down from 8th Street to 9th Street due to a water main break. If you pick up an elementary/junior high student in the front parking lot, please drive down 9th or 11th Street to get to the parking lot. If you pick up a high school student in the back parking lot, please drive down 7th Street to get to the back parking lot.
Good afternoon! Due to the anticipated severe weather, we will be releasing today, Friday, March 31st @ 1:30. If you have a preK student that attends the afternoon class, they are welcome to come for an hour or they may stay home and that will be excused. Our talent show will be rescheduled for a later day. There will be no after care today. The Little Panthers Day Care is also closing @ 1:30. Thank you!
We are having technical issues with our email. If you have emailed anyone at the school and have not received a response, please call the office.
Hope everyone can come out this weekend and watch our amazing drama club present The Addams Family!
Please see the flyer for Easter Egg Hunt information.
HS Student Council read books and handed out cookies to all elementary classes today in honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday.
PACK THE PLACE DINNER
WHEN: JANUARY 20, 2023
TIME: 4:30PM-6PM
WHERE: CAFETERIA
LET THE DELAVAN BOOSTER CLUB COOK FOR YOU TONIGHT. WE ARE BRINGING BACK THE PORK CHOP MEAL. COME SUPPORT THE DELAVAN BOOSTER CLUB WHILE SUPPORTING OUR DELAVAN PANTHERS HIGH SCHOOL TEAM BY PACKING POPPENGA GYM FOR THE HOMECOMING GAME. SEE YOU FRIDAY, JANUARY 2OTH.